In defence of war

Against the domination of moral deliberation by rights-talk, 'In Defence of War' asserts that belligerency can be morally justified, even while it is tragic and morally flawed. Recovering the early Christian tradition of just war thinking Nigel Biggar argues in favour of aggressive war in...

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Main Author: Biggar, Nigel
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2013, 2013
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